October 08, 2008, 2:00PM

The Ann Arbor area cleaned up big with 11 companies included in a list of 17 recipients that will split nearly $30 million in funding this year from the Michigan 21st Century Jobs Fund. The recipients were selected by the Michigan Economic Development Corp.'s Strategic Economic and Investment Commercialization board today in Lansing and are to be formally announced later.... Full story »

July 08, 2008, 11:07AM

Ann Arbor life sciences company Accuri Cytometers landed a $13 million infusion of cash to further expand its marketing and sales efforts. The company completed the Series C financing July 8. Fidelity Biosciences and Flagship Ventures led the effort and current investors including Baird Venture Partners and Arboretum Ventures also participated. Accuri will use the proceeds primarily to expand commercialization... Full story »

December 27, 2007, 2:30AM

The interconnectivity of local businesses often drives successes, even though the public is sometimes unaware that such business partnerships are in place. This is almost certainly the case with Accuri Cytometers, which announced this month that it would invest in new equipment to fuel the manufacturing launch of its first commercial product (Ann Arbor Business Review, Dec. 20-26). Full story »

December 17, 2007, 11:26AM

Accuri Cytometers expects to add at least 30 jobs - and maybe as many as 90 - as it prepares to launch manufacturing of its first commercial product, a high-tech medical device, in Scio Township. Accuri, which is on the verge of introducing its groundbreaking product in flow cytometry, will expand its local presence thanks in part to a... Full story »